Spellbound (1952 Atlas) comic books

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Cover by Bill Everett. Stories by Hank Chapman and unknown. Art by Al Hartley, Russ Heath, Fred Kida and Bill Everett. In this issue: "What's Wrong with Charlie Brown?" by Hank Chapman and Al Hartley; "The End!" (features Edgar Allan Poe) with art by Russ Heath; "The Last Tattoo" (similar to Ray Bradbury's The Illustrated Man) by Hank Chapman and Fred Kida; 2-page text story "The Green Man!" - A former pilot can't get anyone to believe his story about the fatal radium poisoning he picked up from an alien, and so keeps spreading it; and "Horror Story" with art by Bill Everett. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Russ Heath. Stories by Hank Chapman, Stan Lee and unknown. Art by Fred Kida, Ogden Whitney, Manny Stallman, Cal Massey and unknown. "The Flat Man" with story by Hank Chapman - A man develops a pill that makes his body two-dimensional, but after 6 hours the effects will prove fatal unless he takes the antidote pill. He uses his powers to steal money from a bank vault, but when he reaches the time-limit he realizes that the three-dimensional pill cannot fit down his two-dimensional throat. Also in this issue: "The Worm" (story has nothing to do with giant worm cover) by Stan Lee and Fred Kida; "The Thing Behind the Wall" with art by Ogden Whitney; "Crazy Glass" with art by Manny Stallman; "X" with art by Cal Massey; and 2-page text story "Black Horror," reprinted from Mystic (1951 Atlas) #1 (original title: "The New England Horror"). 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Russ Heath. Knave of Diamonds, script by Don Rico, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Ernie Bache. The Dark Water text story. The Horrible House, art by Bill LaCava. One-Way Ticket, art by Russ Heath. The Man Who Loved to Kill. Mad Dog, art by Joe Sinnott. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Sol Brodsky. Stories by Hank Chapman and unknown. Art by Tony DiPreta, Bernie Krigstein, Mike Sekowsky, Manny Stallman, Al Eadeh and unknown. "The Dirty Dog" by Hank Chapman and Tony DiPreta - A down and out ventriloquist picks up a stray dog to con a millionaire out of five hundred dollars by convincing the man that the dog can talk. After completing the sale, the dog says to the ventriloquist, "You're a sucker, Charlie. You could've got fifty thousand dollars for a dog like me." Also in this issue: "The Man Who Couldn't Be Killed!" with art by Bernie Krigstein - A gangster sells his Lady Luck to another thug who rubs him out; 2-page text story "The Wise Witch" with illo by Al Eadeh (note: illo taken from "The Walking Dead!" from Astonishing (1951 Marvel/Atlas) #10); "The Things in the Dark" with pencils by Mike Sekowsky; and "Close Your Eyes" with art by Manny Stallman - A brother murders his brother for money. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Carl Burgos. Stories by Stan Lee and unknown. Art by Bill Everett, Manny Stallman, Tony DiPreta, Bill Benulis, Jack Abel and unknown. "How Many Times Can You Die???" with art by Bill Everett - A man is double-crossed by his partner-in-fraud who leaves the police a note framing him for murder by the riverside. Their deal was to fake a suicide, but the partner decided to take all the money and frame the fall guy. The man gets out of the stir and guns down his old partner figuring they can't put him on trial for killing the same man twice, but since the man was living under a new identity, they try him for killing a separate person and send him to the gas chamber. Also in this issue: "The Living Mummy" with art by Manny Stallman - When a man brings a mummy back to life, the mummy kills him in order to wrap up the body and substitute it back in the museum exhibit; 2-page text story "Dreams of Death"; "When Grugg Goes to Sleep!" by Stan Lee and Tony DiPreta - This story asserts that you are an alien who has to look into a mirror when you read this story; "Where There's Smoke" - A miser hides his money in the stove and his wife burns it; and "Don't Turn Your Back" with art by Bill Benulis and Jack Abel - A collector of trophies turns the tables on a vampire who was stalking him. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover inks by Christopher Rule. Stories by Carl Wessler, Stan Lee and unknown. Art by Ed Goldfarb, Tony DiPreta, Art Peddy, Sid Greene and Bill Benulis. The coffin...is empty! But not for long in "The Empty Coffin" by Carl Wessler and Ed Goldfarb. Also in this issue: "Never Trust a Woman" by Stan Lee and Tony DiPreta; "The Madman" by Stan Lee and Art Peddy; "Watch the Birdie" with art by Sid Greene; 2-page text story "Voodoo Vengeance"; and "The Hypnotist" by Stan Lee and Bill Benulis. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Russ Heath. Stories by Stan Lee and unknown. Art by Paul Reinman, Tony DiPreta, Russ Heath, Sam Kweskin, Louis Zansky and unknown. "On the Spot" with art by Paul Reinman - An actor kills the man who directs the spotlight on stage when he finds out his girlfriend is seeing him. He gets condemned to the chair and escapes, but the spotlight pins him to the wall and the cops open fire. Only after his lifeless body slumps to the ground do the cops realize that there is no one at the spotlight. Plus: "My Friend the Ghost" with art by Tony DiPreta - A doctor and his friend cook up a plot to acquire the family fortune by the doctor declaring the man dead and then he pretends to return as a ghost and scare the remaining members to death. But the doctor wants all the money and betrays the man by injecting poison into him rather than a drug to make him appear dead, and so he realizes at the end of the story that he actually is a ghost. He kills the doctor. Also in this issue: "What Happened to Mister Snively?" by Stan Lee and Russ Heath - During an atomic war, grocer Snively hoards food in his bomb shelter...however, he starves to death after the bombs fall because he forgot to bring a can opener; 2-page text story "M'Batu -- Giant Jelly Fish"; "The Diet of Donald Moore" with art by Sam Kweskin - A man uses a chlorophyll spray as a health tonic until he develops plant-like qualities; and "The Gas Man" with pencils by Louis Zansky. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Carl Burgos. Stories by Stan Lee and unknown. Art by Jim Mooney, Bob Brown, Pete Tumlinson and unknown. "Let's Face It!" - When a man develops pills that can take twenty years off one's age, an older actor threatens him with violence unless he hands them over. The man tells the actor not to take any of the pills because he is only "half finished," but the actor doesn't listen, and winds up with a face that is half aged and half young. Also in this issue: "The Dead Men" with story by Stan Lee; "The Death of a Puppet!" with art by Jim Mooney - A puppet master is apprehensive when his performances of a puppet murder mystery seem to coincide with real killings; 2-page text story "The Devil Dog" - An American man returns to his hometown to settle old scores, accompanied by his pet dog, whose body is host to the spirit of a Ugandan witchdoctor; "The Pitchman!" by Stan Lee and Bob Brown - A gag story about a conman who actually does sell the Brooklyn Bridge; and "A Sight for Sore Eyes" with art by Pete Tumlinson - A man is taken to an unorthodox surgeon who transplants a second pair of eyes into his forehead in order to correct his vision. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Carl Burgos. Lover Beware, art by Joe Sinnott. The Idiot text story. Give Him Enough Rope, art by Tony DiPreta. Get Out of My Graveyard! The Miracle!, art by Chuck Winter. The Living Dead, script by Stan Lee, art by Carmine Infantino. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Bill Everett. When the Martians Strike!, art by Gil Evans. A Gift from Venus text story. Sleep, My Love!, art by Jim Mooney. The Weaker Sex!, art by Dick Ayers. The City, art by Tony DiPreta. Terror in Time, art by Al Eadeh. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Bill Everett. Who's Knocking at My Door?, art by Cal Massey. A scientist develops the means of murdering everyone on the planet, but commits suicide after hearing a knocking on his door figuring that it is Martians come to place the only living human in a zoo. The Witch of Maple Street text story. Peek-A-Boo!, art by Bob Powell. Witch Doctor, art by Tony DiPreta. The Firing Squad, art by Al Luster. Off His Rocker!, art by Bob Fujitani. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Russ Heath. The Face of Death, art by John Forte. The Little Toy Shop text story. The Night Caller, art by Bill Walton. Too Bad, Ben, art by Vic Carrabotta. Men from the Morgue, pencils attributed to Les Zakarin, inks by Bob Bean. Listen, Slave, art by Dick Ayers. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Carl Burgos. The Things in the Box, art by Dick Ayers. The Visitors text story. The Stranger's Eyes, art by John Romita. The Brain, art by Robert Q. Sale. Prisoner of the Dwarfs!, pencils by Art Peddy. Beware: The House!, art by Bill Benulis. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Bill Everett. When Time Stood Still!, art by John Romita. The Forbidden Garden, art by John Forte. The Strange Guests, art by Bill Everett. The Old Man of the Sea, pencils by Gene Colan. The Birds text story. Farewell to the Sun!, art by Werner Roth. This Is the Forest Primeval, art by Joe Orlando. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Joe Maneely. The Betrayer, art by George Roussos. Space Tune text story. Oh, Perfect Crime, art by Howard O'Donnell. He Won't Open the Door, inks by Jack Abel. The Man Who Didn't Belong, art by Robert Q. Sale. They Dare Not Come, art by Bill Everett. Man in a Trance, art by John Forte. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.